YouTube Music finally adds ‘Mark as played’ for podcasts
In addition to announcing sound search and AI-generated conversation radio today, YouTube Music is rolling out “Mark as played” for podcasts.
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YouTube adds ‘Your podcasts’ page, Google Podcasts shuts down internationally
YouTube is improving the podcasting experience outside of its Music app with a dedicated “Your podcasts” page.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Podcasts export tool live internationally, app shuts down June 23
Outside the US, Google Podcasts is shutting down on June 23 and the international export options are now live.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music wants to be the ‘ultimate destination for podcasters and fans’
YouTube today released an interview with Chief Product Officer Johanna Voolich about the “Future of Podcasts” on the platform and in YouTube Music.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music adding more podcast sort filters, artist search in radio creator
YouTube Music is making two quality of life improvements to podcasts with more sort filters and the ever popular radio (music tuner).
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Podcasts shutting down internationally in June
Following the US depreciation in April, Google Podcasts is shutting down for international users this June.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music promises a ‘lot more improvements’ for podcasts
Google Podcasts was deprecated in the US last week and the intended replacement is not good enough. YouTube Music’s Podcasts team today said it is “working on a lot more improvements.”
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Podcasts still sending out the new episode notifications that YouTube Music lacks
Despite last week’s US shutdown, the Google Podcasts app is still sending out notifications for new episodes.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Podcasts shuts down in the US
Google Podcasts launched in 2018 and has now shut down in the US as YouTube Music becomes the company’s main podcasting solution.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music preparing ‘Trim Silence’ option for podcasts
As Google Podcasts fades away, YouTube Music is bolstering its podcasts offering as a new update prepares to add a “Trim Silence” option.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music ‘Create a radio’ gets new shortcut, adds podcast sorting
YouTube Music introduced “Create a radio” last year and is now giving it a more permanent home.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music is missing too many podcast basics
The best part of Google Podcasts was its simplicity. Google built a service that was fairly basic in terms of layout/navigation and functionality, but the app didn’t feel barebones. It had everything a podcasting client needed and those that wanted something more advanced could easily switch to another application thanks to the openness and portability of RSS.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube now lets Creators upload podcasts via RSS feed
YouTube is now letting audio-first podcasts upload episodes via RSS feed instead of making them manually create a video.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Podcasts migration tool live, YouTube Music adding mark as played soon
Google Podcasts will stop working in the US this April, and the migration tool to YouTube Music or other podcasting apps is now live.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Podcasts shutting down in April, YouTube Music export coming
Google today shared a more precise timeline of when Google Podcasts will stop working in 2024, while export options for YouTube Music and other apps are rolling out soon.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music rolls out manually adding podcasts via RSS [U]
With Google Podcasts shutting down in 2024, YouTube Music is getting the ability to add podcasts via RSS feed. This is now rolling out for the first users.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music rolls out auto-downloads for podcasts
Following the news that Google Podcasts is shutting down next year, YouTube Music now has the ability to auto-download podcasts.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Podcasts shutting down in 2024 for YouTube Music
YouTube Music will be Google’s one podcasting app and service going forward, with Google Podcasts set to go away in 2024.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music to support subscribing to podcasts via RSS
YouTube Music just launched support for podcasts earlier this year, and that’s going to only get better in the months to come as RSS support is apparently coming to the app.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music podcasts support starts rolling out internationally
After launching in late April for US users, YouTube Music is starting to roll out international support for podcasts.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube is already testing uploading podcasts via RSS
YouTube’s big podcasts push has most certainly arrived, with podcasts now in the YouTube Music app. But it seems the platform isn’t done, with YouTube currently testing uploading podcasts via RSS, but only with select shows.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube for Android TV adds more Google Assistant commands, Podcasts page
Besides the upcoming addition of unskippable and pause screen ads, the YouTube app on Android and Google TV in Q1 2023 gained support for more Assistant voice commands.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music for Wear OS fully supports podcasts
Podcasts in YouTube Music officially launched in the US yesterday, and playback is supported by the Wear OS app.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music officially launching podcasts in the US on Android, iOS, and web
Following the February announcement and March testing, podcasts are now officially rolling out to YouTube Music users in the US.
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